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Rare Dutch translation by Jan van Hoogstraten (1662-1756)
RENNEFORT, Urbain Souchu de.Naauw-kuurig verhaal van de opgank, vordere successen en voornaamste voorvallen der Franse Oost-Indise compagnie tot haar einde toe.   Middelburg, Gillis Horthemels de Jonge, 1688. 12mo. Contemporary vellum with title in ink on spine. Woodcut title vignet. (24), 660 pp. Rare Dutch translation by J.v.H. (=) Jan van Hoogstraten (1662-1756) of the original French edition Histoire des Indes Orientale, published in the same year in Paris, by the secretary of the French East India Company, Urbain Souchu de Rennefort (ca. 1630-1689). In 1668 Rennefort had published the first volume: Relation du premier voyage de la Comagnie des Indes Orientales a l'ile de Madagascar ou Dauphine. Together they form the history of the first French establishments on Madagascar and treat the rise, the successes, the highlights of the French East Indien Company till the end. Also of great interest for i.a. Brazil, Cape Verde Islands, Ceylon, Chochin, Cape of Good Hope, etc. Very good copy from the library of the Seminary Hageveld in Kudelstaart: ms. entry on the verso of the third fly-leaf, dated 15.5.1698.
Polak 8880; cf. Borba de Moraes p.819; Bosch 152; Muller 2385; Nouv. Biogr. Gén. 41-2 1022; NUC list only three copies; not in Tiele.
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